Talking about the upcoming finale, Jim admitted what he’ll find hard to leave behind, saying: ‘Seeing everybody. And as we get to the end – we have 17 more to do – I will be very sorry not to see everybody.

‘I’ll particularly miss Simon Helberg; we spend a lot of time together, we go back and forth to our dressing rooms, we’ve talked for almost 12 years now.’

Jim continued to The Jakarta Post: ‘Six months down the road after we finished, I will be like, I haven’t talked to Simon in a deep way in a long time. And that will be hard.’

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The actor, who’s been named as Forbes’ highest-paid actor in television again in 2018, paid tribute to all The Big Bang Theory cast and crew back in August, writing: ‘I will miss all of you and all of this more than I can say and more than I can know at this time.’

Actor Kunal Nayyar, who plays Rajesh Koothrapali, said last month that he’s struggled to come to terms with the show’s ending, saying: ’m still trying to process it all because it’s been such a huge part of my life, obviously.

‘It’s given me all the blessings in the world. Right now, I’m just showing up on time and focused on working.’

The Big Bang Theory’s final season airs Thursdays on CBS in the US and E4 in the UK.